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No known photo
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 Malinda Pennington Oates (1836-1919) Grandmother of Edwin, Jethro, Lillie, John Martin Oates on their father's side |
Family Photo
Album
David Cogdell Oates and Malinda
Pennington Oates
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No known photo
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Malinda Pennington Oates (1836-1919) Grandmother of Edwin, Jethro, Lillie, John Martin Oates on their father's side |
Sons of David Cogdell Oates and Malinda
Pennington Oates
(Photo taken about 1868)
Left- David Jethro Oates (1855-1914), Right- Jethro William
Oates (1858-1887)
No known photo exist of daughter, Susan A. Oates (Perrett)
(1857-1887)
John ("Big John")Alexander Oates (1833-1901)
half-brother to Jethro W. Oates and David J. Oates by first wife.
Elected Sheriff of Sampson County, N.C. three consequtive terms, beg.
08-20-1860.
Elected Trustee of Sampson County, July 24, 1865.
Buried - Greenwood Cem., Blk.B, Lot #57, Dunn, N.C. (unmarked)
cousins
Portrait of John Alexander Oates
in the Sampson County Museum
"Big John" as he was known was Sheriff of
Sampson County during the Civil War